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BMW 520

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

Y8 HSXMOT history

Y8 HSX is a blue diesel BMW 520 first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 161,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

Y8 HSX blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
161,200 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 HSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
520
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 HSX was last recorded at 161,200 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 5,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,160 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,040 miles
Average per year
7,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,200 miles
  • 2025 – 156,160 miles
  • 2024 – 144,687 miles
  • 2023 – 136,962 miles
  • 2021 – 128,668 miles
  • 2020 – 123,493 miles
  • 2019 – 115,242 miles
  • 2018 – 105,109 miles
  • 2017 – 92,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,200 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 3 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,200 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    161,200 miles
    Test number
    908130723708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,160 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    156,160 miles
    Test number
    545626674696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail156,107 miles (+11,420)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,107 miles
    Test number
    457074818462
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass144,687 miles (+7,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    144,687 miles
    Test number
    699747901127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass136,962 miles (+8,294)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    136,962 miles
    Test number
    842053541547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass128,668 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,668 miles
    Test number
    671448696687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,493 miles (+8,251)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    123,493 miles
    Test number
    927494211175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,242 miles
    Test number
    270529038006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,241 miles (+10,132)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,241 miles
    Test number
    108158202199
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass105,109 miles (+12,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,109 miles
    Test number
    702708316468
    • AdvisoryNear side and off side front tyre worn low on outer edge and perished
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades worn

  11. Pass92,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,962 miles
    Test number
    570623992760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 HSX

Does Y8 HSX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 HSX is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 HSX?
The MOT on Y8 HSX is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 HSX done?
Y8 HSX was recorded at 161,200 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 7,485 miles a year.
Has Y8 HSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 HSX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 HSX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y8 HSX find?
Y8 HSX passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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